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"Question... What the HELL IS THAT?!"

"Good question Nigel. Good question... Haven't got a clue. Could suggest running though. Just an idea..."

The gigantic creature stepped out of the undergrowth, and roared. Its giant mouth splitting open like the petals of a beautiful red flower, lined with backwards facing teeth. It closed its mouth and turned its armoured vision ridges to look at them.

"Ooh! I think it's got holographic vision. Take a note would you?"

"Barry. I wish I'd never stepped on-board the Beagle. I wish you'd never asked me to follow evolution across the galaxy! Bugger this!"

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    Neville Hunt almost 7 years ago

    Love the last two words! Made me laugh. I guess this drabble just evolved.

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    Jeff Taylor almost 7 years ago

    Thanks Neville, Drew. 😅

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    Jamie Clapperton almost 7 years ago

    Come on Nigel, where's your spirit of adventure? Quality fun. :-)

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    Jeff Taylor almost 7 years ago

    Thanks Jamie :)

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